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Conference to explore transforming healthcare through information technology

Haworth College of Business

… through information technology Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Burke KALAMAZOO—A senior advisor for innovation … the biennial conference explores topics related to service innovation and stakeholder engagement and is … Systems (KB-CDSS): Theories, Methods and Practices. Michael Weiner , chief medical information officer, IBM …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27647

Chauncey J. Brinn obituary

News

… Western Michigan University, died Sept. 14 in Arizona. He was 83. Brinn of Whetstone, Arizona, served WMU during a period of steady development in which programs, services and facilities grew significantly and numerous … as vice president emeritus for administrative affairs and was WMU's first black vice president. Chauncey Brinn Brinn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27262

Strategic Plan 2024-2027

University Libraries

… a user-centered approach in all aspects of its programs and services, designing for the needs of its community in both … the Harwood Institute for Public Innovation's "Turning Outward" framework. This method is designed to gain insight … we captured student input during five tabling sessions in Waldo Library, the College of Health and Human Services, …

https://wmich.edu/library/strategic-plan

Dr. Lawrence Ziring

Political Science

… Pakistan, Lafayette College, and Syracuse University. He was also an Advisor to the Pakistan Administrative Staff College (Lahore), and is a veteran of the Korean War. An expert on Pakistan and Bangladesh, he wrote … Columbia University. He considered a career in the Foreign Service, but found his true calling in teaching, research …

https://wmich.edu/politics/ziring

Accelerated Master of International Development Administration

Political Science

… students at WMU to begin to accumulate credits toward the completion of a master’s degree while completing … the graduate program. The undergraduate degree must be awarded within one calendar year after initial enrollment in … PADM 6060 Applied Research Methods  PADM 6100 Public Service Management  PADM 6400 Managing Nonprofit …

https://wmich.edu/politics/acceleratedmida

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2014-15

News

… are in the running for WMU's 2015 Make a Difference Annual Award, which carries a $1,200 before-tax prize and will be … finer place to work and study. Annual award candidates Rachael Bower , Department of Business Information Systems. Julie Carr , Career and Student Employment Services. Jonathan Dennis , College of Aviation. Luacia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23978

Coordinator named to oversee WMU's Lansing-area location

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… Division at Lansing Community College, where she was instrumental in the planning and execution of the … began her doctoral studies at MSU in 2007 and while there, was appointed program coordinator of the College of … flexible, affordable programs and exceptional customer service to students who have chosen WMU as the next step for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23490

Fostering success of STEM transfer students at WMU is focus of nearly $1M NSF grant

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… of a nearly $1 million National Science Foundation grant awarded to a team of Western Michigan University professors. … talented students in STEM fields," says Dr. Megan Grunert Kowalske , chair of the Department of Chemistry and principal … It will also involve community outreach, such as a service project, that students in the cohort will direct and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61436

William M. Cremin obituary

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… for more than three decades, died Sept. 10 in Marshall. He was 72. Cremin, of Albion, joined the faculty in 1975 and retired in 2007 after 32 years of service to the University. He left an outstanding legacy … for many years as director or co-director of the archaeology summer field school and numerous archaeology …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20677

Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges

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… Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Karen … Students seeking roles in afterschool, community service and youth activism programs; public and private … to elevate youth assets within our community. "Our vision was to create programs for all levels of those who want to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53714